Ehrenreich v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

Plaintiff sued defendant to recover certain benefits alleged to be due under a life insurance contract. The case was tried by the court without a jury, and at the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence defendant moved the court to find the issues in its favor, which motion was denied. Defendant offered no evidence, rested, and renewed the aforesaid motion, which was denied. The trial court found the issues in favor of plaintiff and assessed plaintiff's damages at the sum of $593.25. Defendant made an oral motion for a new trial, which motion was denied. Judgment was entered upon the finding, and…